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  • GROW festival exceeds expectations

    GROW festival exceeds expectations

    A crowd of more than 560 people attended the GROW Festival of Regenerative Food and Farming at Kyneton Racecourse last…

  • Lana stars in topical film

    Lana stars in topical film

    Kyneton actor Lana Hughes aims to keep the conversation going about the dangers of drink-spiking through her latest short film…

  • Koala strike hot spots

    Koala strike hot spots

    Macedon Ranges wildlife rescuers have responded to a spike in koala road strikes with bold signage to warn drivers of…

  • Push for road levy

    Push for road levy

    Macedon Ranges petitioners are leading the call for a road levy charge on registered vehicles in Victoria to help fund…

  • Protesting proposed protest laws

    Protesting proposed protest laws

    Central Vic Climate Action, along with a number of other groups such as Extinction Rebellion and Wombat Action Group, gathered…

  • Planning powers at risk

    Planning powers at risk

    Planning powers could be overridden if local councils do not co-operate with the Victorian Government’s latest housing targets to reach…

  • High street suffers all-time low

    High street suffers all-time low

    Local business owners have blamed exorbitant rent prices for Kyneton’s vacated shopfronts, which have been visible in the town centre…

  • Acclaimed artists unite

    Acclaimed artists unite

    Audiences are in for an extraordinary evening of virtuosity, passion and musical storytelling when world-renowned classical artists, violinist Yamen Saadi…

  • Clean up at the res

    Clean up at the res

    Local fishers, environmentalists and community members are joining forces on Sunday March 2 for a Clean Up Australia Day event…

  • Parking, parrots and potential fires

    Parking, parrots and potential fires

    Mount Alexander Shire Council is seeking a permanent speed reduction along a one-kilometre stretch of Golden Point Road at Chewton…

  • Kyneton Tigers issue statement

    Kyneton Tigers issue statement

    Kyneton Football Netball Club has finally issued a statement following a week of media attention on the club and its…

  • Coles opens in Romsey

    Coles opens in Romsey

    About 120 people braved the cold last Wednesday morning to witness the opening of a new Coles shopping centre in…